Application Catalog

Guidelines for Application

How to Submit Application Materials

If you are interested in applying to the CPFP and meet the eligibility requirements (refer to Eligibility section), you must submit your application online through our website at https://cpfp.cancer.gov/.

Applying Online

Personal Statement of Research Goals and Curriculum Vitae. Please access the CPFP application on our website (http://cancer.gov/prevention/pob/) and link to the Apply On-Line page. You will be asked to create a personal account that only you can access through a unique user name and password. You will then be requested to provide some general information and to upload your personal statement of research goals and curriculum vitae. Information entered online can be saved as the application is completed and edited up until you submit the application. The application must be submitted on or before August 25th.

Letters of Reference, Academic Transcripts, and Other Documentation. Four letters of reference should be uploaded to the website by the referees. Academic transcripts and other documentation materials should be uploaded to the CPFP website by the applicant. Please see website for instructions. All application materials must be submitted on or before August 25th.

Selection for these positions will be based solely on merit, with no discrimination for non-merit reasons, such as race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, or physical or mental disability. NIH provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodation during any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be handled on a case-by-case basis.